Anniversary marks successful season for Lang

Lang Pioneer Village Museum celebrated 45 years with one of its most successful seasons

Peterborough This Week

(KEENE) For Lang Pioneer Village Museum, 2012 marked not just its 45th anniversary, but also one of its most successful seasons.

It recorded its highest admission sales on record as well as underwent various accessibility upgrades, repairs, and new directional sign at the village and surrounding highways.

The Father's Day Smoke and Steam Show, Antique and Classic Car Show, Applefest, and Spooky Halloween events all returned and a couple of War of 1812 themed events were added, bringing in nearly 9,000 attendees.

Also, for the third time since 2007, Lang received the Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce' Business Excellence Award for Tourism.